Description
It is an evergreen climber. It is often called heartleaf philodendron and is perhaps the most popular philodendron sold in commerce today.
| Sr | Item name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Philodendron Scandens Aureu - Plant |
| 2 | 4 inch (10 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
Philodendron Scandens Aureum is the synonym of Philodendron hederaceum. Indoors are more often seen in the 4 feet tall range. Features bright, glossy, heart-shaped, pale yellow to yellow leaves that may have a bronze tinge on emerging.
Twining stems of this plant will either trail from a pot or climb up a column if given support. Greenish-white arum family flowers infrequently appear on mature indoor plants.Plant Specifications
| Plant Height | 5 inch (13 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 4 inch (10 cm) |
| Common Name | Heartleaf philodendron,Aureum philodendron, Vilevine |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 20 feet |
| Flower Colour | Greenish-white |
| Bloom Time | Any time of the year but mainly in summer (Rarely flowers indoor) |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Philodendron Scandens Aureu care
The Heartleaf Philodendron is an evergreen vine that thrives in partial shade at moderate temperatures. In tropical regions it can survive outside, however, in most place, it is used strictly as a houseplant. The soil surrounding the Philodendron scandens must be kept moist but not soggy. Feed every month from during spring and summer especially when new leaves are growing.
| Sunlight | Bright filtered or indirect light |
| Watering | Moderate |
| Soil | Sandy soil that drains quickly. Use a soil-based potting mix. |
| Temperature | 20-30 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer. |
Philodendron Scandens Aureu special feature
Foliage
Philodendron Scandens Aureu uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used as an ornamental plant